Job Details

Job Summary:
Provide specialized critical care nursing for pediatric patients in the Congenital Cardiac ICU, supporting post-op recovery and complex cardiac procedures. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and monitor pediatric patients post-surgery, including inotropic and vasopressor infusions, chest tube management, and open chest care.
• Administer medications and treatments such as moderate sedation, ECMO, and CRRT, ensuring adherence to protocols.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the Meditech EMR system, including patient progress and interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate and support families through their child's congenital heart journey, providing compassionate communication.
• Utilize advanced equipment such as Phillips monitors, Baxter pumps, and specialty devices like Centrimag and Prismax.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of cardiac critical care nursing experience in a pediatric setting.
• Current ACLS, BLS, & PALS certifications.
• Proficiency in peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, and ECMO bedside management.
• Strong organizational skills, flexibility, and excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to adapt to high-acuity scenarios while maintaining a team-oriented approach.
• Prior experience with Meditech EMR preferred.

Benefits & Growth:

• Opportunity to work with a highly experienced, engaged team with a strong culture of safety.
• Access to advanced technology and equipment for congenital cardiac care.
• Supportive environment for professional development in pediatric and cardiac critical care.

• Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Travel reimbursement for assignments
• Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
• Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of CVICU. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.

Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your CVICU career!